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Faecal Transplants and Human Probiotic Infusions (HPI): Mainstream Media Attention
Most people suffering from environmental illnesses experience gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms of some kind, or show other signs that something is not quite right in the gut. Perhaps tests such as a comprehensive digestive stool analysis (CDSA), or equivalent, reveal an imbalance in the normal balance of bacteria, yeast, and other microbes that is essential for overall health.
Research has revealed pathological changes in the composition of the gut flora (gut dysbiosis) in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, and autism...and this is a relatively new area of study so this may only be the tip of the iceberg. The most common (and most widely accepted) finding has been the presence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in IBS, ME/CFS and fibromyalgia. Healthy individuals have very little bacterial growth in their small intestines (most gut microbes reside in the colon) - SIBO is the presence of large numbers...
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Hi Mario, HPI tends to be used as a treatment of last resort. In C. difficile infections it has been remarkably successful when t -
Maff l was diagnosticated with Blastocystis Hominis trof ozoitos. Aparently is resistant to Fragyl. Do you know if is tratable wi -
Hi Mario, No problem. Good to hear that the combination of colostrum and probiotics is helping you feel better. Unfortunately I a
